Archive - The Skip

The Mentor's Superpower: Pattern Recognition That Unlocks Careers

Watch now (80 mins) | Through 6 real career dilemmas, we reveal how great mentors look beyond surface problems to identify the patterns that, once…

May 19 •

1:19:52

April 2025

Hiring Your First Head of Product

Note: This article was crafted by Carla, Hemal, Gadi and Nikhyl—members of the Skip Community, a curated group of 100+ product leaders from the world’s…

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Super Shadows | When Strengths Limit Growth

In this episode, I’m joined by my co-host Carly Malatskey, a former software engineer turned entrepreneur and host of She Leads. We tackle a listener’s…

Mar 26 •

1:04:36

February 2025

Should you Stay or Go? A 5-factor framework for career-defining decisions

In this episode, I’m joined by my co-host Carly Malatskey, a former software engineer turned investor and podcast host of She Leads. We tackle a…

Feb 27 •

50:19

January 2025

The Insider's Guide to Tech Compensation, Negotiation, and Career Growth

We dive into a listener's question about multiple tech job offers, and compare three compensation packages. We break down tactics for negotiating comp…

Jan 30 •

55:57

The Widening Tech Career Divide: Big vs Small Tech

In this episode, I’m joined by Carly Malatskey, an engineer-turned-investor and podcast host. We dive into one of the most important career questions in…

Jan 10 •

57:31

November 2024

Ready to start a startup? | Shreyas Doshi (Former PM leader at Stripe, Twitter, Google)

I'm joined by product leader turned founder Shreyas Doshi to discuss the founder's journey and when starting a company might be the right move for you…

Nov 18, 2024 •

1:06:01

Live from Lenny's Summit | Career advice highlights

Welcome to a special episode featuring key moments from my presentation at the very first Lenny and Friends Summit in San Francisco. In this talk, I've…

Nov 1, 2024 •

22:15

October 2024

Beyond the resume: master the art of telling your career story

A Hands-On Workshop for Crafting Your 30-Second Elevator Pitch

Oct 11, 2024 •

September 2024

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